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		<title>Self-Employees of the Month: Andrea Enright &amp; Michael Boudreaux</title>
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A man may have lived all of his life in the gray, and the land and trees of him dark and somber. The events, even the important ones, may have trooped by faceless and pale. And then … the glory … a man pours outward, a torrent of him, and yet he is not diminished. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=escapeart.wordpress.com&blog=964759&post=270&subd=escapeart&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Feb 2008 20:41:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eliza Amos</dc:creator>
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“It’s just another gamble, right? I mean, you throw the dice, and if it doesn’t work … I’ll start over again somewhere else.” 
 
On New Year’s Eve 2003, I hosted a dinner party and served up slow-cooked collard greens and black-eyed peas—a soul food combo that, according to Southern superstition, brings wealth and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=escapeart.wordpress.com&blog=964759&post=240&subd=escapeart&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Self-Employee of the Month: Benares Angeley</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2007 19:01:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eliza Amos</dc:creator>
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With every passing day, musician Benares Angeley adds gigs to her growing calendar and spends more time on the road singing and playing old-time bluegrass. This may seem a predictable path for a girl born in a cabin built by her parents in rural Virginia, but Benares could only claim it with hard work and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=escapeart.wordpress.com&blog=964759&post=137&subd=escapeart&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Self-Employee of the Month: Deborah Underwood</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Sep 2007 19:17:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eliza Amos</dc:creator>
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Deborah Underwood is the author of the children’s book Pirate Mom, two forthcoming fiction picture books, and over a dozen nonfiction books for kids. She spent thirteen years typing memos for accountants before taking the plunge into freelance children’s writing.
Tell us what makes you a great Escape Artist.
Being flexible has served me well. Early on [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=escapeart.wordpress.com&blog=964759&post=118&subd=escapeart&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Self-Employee of the Month: Laurie Weed</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Aug 2007 19:01:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eliza Amos</dc:creator>
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So this here is a new section of the blog, where you can actually read about someone other than me: Huzzah! A nice break from the navel-gazing, let’s hope. 
 Anyway, I thought it might give us all a bit of inspiration to take a look at some of the great Escape Artists of legend [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=escapeart.wordpress.com&blog=964759&post=87&subd=escapeart&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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